High speed deflectometer



July 23, 1968 J. M. DHOSI HIGH SPEED DEFLECTOMETER FiledvAug 6, 1965 3Sheets-Sheet 1 F IG. 3A

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- Jase-Pu M. ones! BY g AT TORNEK United States Patent 3,393,556 HIGHSPEED DEFLECTOMETER Joseph M. Dhosi, Jamaica Plain, Mass., assignor toTransarc, Incorporated, Charlestown, Mass., a corporation ofMassachusetts Filed Aug. 6, 1965, Ser. No. 477,859 9 Claims. (Cl.7388.5)

ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A strain gauge measuring device comprising anelement having a curved surface for receiving a flexible tape in ridingengagement therewith. The tape associated with the device rideslongitudinally along the curved surface and has at least oneelectrically sensitive strain gauge integrally disposed along a portionof the tape so as to ride on and off the curved surface during relativemovement between the tape and the curved surface. The strain gauge hasleads for connection to an indicating circuit.

This invention relates to a displacement measuring device and, inparticular, to a defiectometer for use, for example, in measuringdeflection during the physical testing of materials, such as a tensiletype test conducted with either a low or high strain rate testingmachine. The defiectometer is advantageously useful for determining highstrain rate occurring over time durations of up to 0.1 second or higher.

Several techniques have been proposed to obtain a record of strainduring the progress of a tensile type test occurring over a timeduration of less than 0.1 second. One method has been to use a magnetictape containing signals of known frequency. The tape is pulled through atape head by the motion of the testing crosshead or piston and a recordof deflection versus time then obtained. A major drawback of this systemis the high cost of combining the recording with a trace of the stressto give a single curve.

The use of the conventional extensometer involving the linear variabledifferential transformer (LVDT) likewise had its drawbacks. Theemployment of a small deflection transformer in the range of 0.25 inchwith, for example, a leverage of to l was found to suffer from seriousinaccuracies due to the magnification of errors induced by mechanicallinkages. Likewise, the use of the more recent D.C. type of the linearvariable differential transformer with a throw of, for example, over 3inches was found to have poor resolution as well as the additionalproblem associated with the filtering of an oscillator signal of 50 kc.or other frequency, which at the higher oscilloscope magnifications wasstronger than the test signal and this interfered with the requiredresolution.

The use of conventional strain sensing gauges of the electric resistancewire or foil types appeared to be desirable because of their inherentlyhigh sensitivity and cleanliness of signal, and their relatively lowcost. While the use of such gauges on various types of deflection beamsenabled satisfactory recording at low deformation rates, unsatisfactoryresults are usually obtained at extremely high deformation rates due tothe problem of inertia presented by even the lightest beams.

I now provide a sensing device or assembly that overcomes the foregoingproblems and which is capable of measuring accurately the strain of atest piece undergoing test in either a low or high strain rate testingmachine. The novel strain rate sensing device is particularly useful indetermining high strain rate over a time duration of less than 0.1second.

It is thus the object of the invention to provide a sensi- 3,393,556Patented July 23, 1968 tive strain measuring device having a long throw(or total strain capacity) and capable of being used over a wide rangeof strain rates ranging from low deformation to extremely highdeformation rates.

Another object is to provide a high speed defiectometer.

A still further object is to provide a sensitive sensing means formeasuring displacement as it occurs.

These and other objects will more clearly appear when taken inconjunction with the following disclosure and the accompanying drawing,wherein:

FIG. 1 is illustrative of one of several kinds of conventional straingauge elements comprising, by way of example, an electric resistancewire in the form of a flat grid;

FIG. 2 shows the arrangement of two such strain gauge elements cementedor bonded to and along a flexible tape or belt of thin material, such asa thin steel strip;

FIGS. 3 and 3A depict several embodiments for utilizing the inventiveconcept;

FIGS. 4 and 5 illustrate one method by which the embodiment of FIG. 3may be used as a defiectometer;

FIG. 6 shows a Wheatstone bridge which may be employed in measuring thechanges in condition of the strain gauges undergoing increases and/ordecreases in strain;

FIG. 7 illustrates in detail the elements making up the deviceillustrated in FIGS. 4 and 5; v

FIG. 8 is a cross-section of a portion of the device of FIG. 7 as viewedin the direction of the arrows;

FIG. 9 shows another embodiment of the strain gauge device utilizing adifferent means of displacing the tape or belt;

FIGS. 10, 11 and 12 are illustrative of additional embodiments of theinvention;

FIG. 13 is a graphical representation of an elongation-time or creepcurve; and

FIG. 14 is representative of still another embodiment of the invention.

Stating it broadly, my invention is a strain gauge displacementmeasuring device comprising a tape-supporting element having a curvedsurface for receiving a flexible tape in riding engagement therewith.The tape rides along or is supported by at least a portion of the curvedsurface and is held taut during its contact with the curved surface. Atleast one strain gauge element comprising material electricallysensitive to strain, such as a fiat wire grid or foil of electricalresistance metal, is integrally disposed along a portion of the tape,for example, affixed by bonding, cementing or other means, so as to rideon and off the curved surface when the tape is subjected to movementalong the curved surface. The strain gauge may be integral with the tapeby being a part of the tape itself. Thus, as the tape moves over thecurved surface, the outer fibers of the tape are subjected to strainwhich changes the electrical characteristics of the strain gaugecemented thereto. Conversely, as the strain gauge leaves the curvedsurface, a change in electrical characteristics also occurs. The straingauge has leads which are connectible to an electrical indicatingcircuit, such as a Wheatstone bridge. Thus, any displacement to whichthe tape is subjected wherein the strain gauge moves onto or off thecurved surface results in a change of electrical characteristics whichis related to the linear displacement of the tape as it moveslongitudinally along the curved surface.

As will be appreciated, the movement of the tape may be relative to thatof a curved surface. That is to say the tape can either move onto acurved surface or a curved surface can be brought into contact with thetape and cause the tape to conform to at least a portion of the curvedsurface.

A material having piez'o electric properties may likewise be used as astrain sensitive material. The expression strain gauge element is meantto include the use of such material and any other material which iselectrically sensitive to strain.

Referring to FIG. 1, a conventional strain gauge is shown in the form ofa flat wire grid 11 bonded to a carrier sheet 12 of paper or paperimpregnated with plastic or the like. Leads 13 are provided extendingfrom the grid for connection to an indicating circuit. To obtain maximumperformance, the active element of resistance wire should be asnear aspossible to the strain-producing surface as it is drawn over it. Thewire size is generally about 0.001 to 0.0015 in size. As will beappreciated, a variety of metals may be employed as the strain sensitivematerial. For example, wire having a normal composition of 45% Ni, 55%Cu; or 52% Fe,36% Ni, 8.0% Cu and the balance Mn, Mg, Si, C and a traceof V (isoelastic wire) may be used. A copper-nickel alloy designated inthe trade as Constantan may be employed, as well as Nichrome V, anickel-chromium alloy.

The strain gauge of the aforementioned type 10 is bonded or cemented onthe surface of a thin tape 14 as shown in FIG. 2. The cement used inbonding the gauge to the tape may be a phenolic resin or other suitableadhesive. A tape found suitable for the purpose is a thin strip of steelof negligible mass of about 0.004 inch thick and one-half inch wide. Thestrain gauge-s mounted to the steel tape may be any desirable size, forexample, about 2 /2 inches long.

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 3, the steel strip 14 is fashioned as abelt tautly about rotatably mounted wheels 15, 16. Thus, as the belt iscaused to move about the wheels, strain gauge 10 is subjected to strainas it moves about the wheel due to the radius of curvature imposed uponthe steel belt which strains the outer fibers.

The combination of the low mass of the thin steel strip and the wheelsmounted on ball bearings maintains inertia to a minimum. The movement ofthe steel belt or tape in a flat plane results in no significantdeformation of the tape; however, when the tape conforms to the curvedsurface, there is sufficient fiber elastic strain in the steel tape tobe detected by the strain gauge. As shown in FIG. 3A, the curved surfaceneed not be rotatable. There a curved element is shown mounted onto abacking member 18 with a steel tape 19 hanging tautly from the curvedsurface by virtue of counterweights W and W the weight of W pluscoupling element 20 being equal to the weight of W so as to provide abalanced system. The curved surface is highly polished and lubricated soas to provide an anti-friction surface. Attached to the tape are twostrain gauge elements 21 and 22. The coupling member is for attachmentto, for example, a crosshead of a testing machine.

Another embodiment is that shown in FIG. 12 which shows a rotatablewheel 65 axially mounted at 66 and having a tape 67 to which is bonded astrain sensitive gauge 68, one end of the tape being anchored to thewheel by fastening means 69. The rotation of the wheel is biased in ahome position by means of biasing spring 70 via wheel connecting means71, the spring being anchored at 72. The free end of belt 67 may beconnected to displacing means, such as the crosshead of a testingmachine. As displacement occurs, the tape leaves the wheel against thebiasing action of the spring, during which some strain is being relaxedin gauge 68. Upon completion of the displacement, the wheel rotates backto home position via the action of biasing spring 70 as it contracts.

As an alternative embodiment to FIG. 12, I may employ a rotatable wheelhaving coaxially associated with it a biasing spring like that employedfor a retractable window shade. Referring to FIG. 14, I show tape 90 andits integrally associated electrically sensitive gauge element 91, thetape being anchored to the wheel 93 at 92 and then partially or fullywound around the periphery of the wheel against the biasing action ofspring 94 or other means. Similarly, the tape is anchored to wheel 95 atpoint 96 and is adapted to wind around the wheel against the biasingaction of spring 97 or other means. This embodiment enables long throwor range of displacement by employing a length of tape that may be woundtwo, three, four or more times about the wheel. In converting thereadings, it will be appreciated that allowance must be made for thegradual increase in diameter of the taped wheel where more than onelayer of tape is involved. Another embodiment is to use a rotatablemandrel or wheel around which tape may be wound several times as a helixto provide a larger range of displacement.

The extent of strain 6, in units of length per unit of length, to whichthe flexible steel is subjected can be easily determined eithertheoretically or empirically. This strain 6 would be largely determinedby the degree of curvature and by the thickness of the steel tape. Inthe case of a circular curvature every portion of the part of the tapewhich conforms to the periphery of the curved surface, e.g., theperiphery of the wheel, is subjected along its conformed length to thesame outer fiber strain. Thus, the total elongation of a given straingauge is proportional to the length of that part of the gauge which isriding on the periphery of the wheel, or:

( E=Le By combining Equations 1 and 2, the following equation isobtained:

If the entire gauge element is on the wheel and therefore subject tocurvature, as is gauge element 5-1 in FIG. 4:

R =LeK where L =the original (unstrained) length of the entire gaugeelement.

Referring to the embodiment shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the rotatable wheels23 and 24 are shown in fixed rotatable positions relative to each other,'with the center 25 of wheel 23 vertically disposed relative to thecenter 26 of wheel 24. Mounted transversely of the steel tape or belt 27is a connecting element 28 which is in turn coupled to a piston rod 29or member of a crosshead of a testing machine. Referring to FIGURE 5, amovement of the belt 27 of a distance A results in that portion of thesteel tape and with its gauge S-l being elastically relieved of itsstrain or deformation.

That portion of the gauge still subjected to strain is L A and:

c 1 e2 Then the difference in resistance increase caused by curvature orAR =R -R =fleK Since 6 and K are constants, it will be noted that thenet change (decrease) AR is directly proportional to A, the distancewhich the tape moved.

correspondingly, gauge S-2 which was off the wheel in FIG. 4 had aneffective L value of zero. Therefore:

However, in FIG. 5, R (L+A)eK or gauge S-2 has a net increase inresistance of R which is directly proportional to A, the distance thetape has moved. As will be noted, the effect of gauge 8-3 is the same asS1 and the effect of 5-4 is the same as 5-2.

By incorporating the gauges S-l, S2, S-3 and 8-4 into a Wheatstonebridge, or a potentiometer circuit, or similar balancing or indicatingcircuit as shown in FIG. 6, the deflection can be measured directly inits units, once the conversion has been set up. By connecting the one ormore strain gauges to the bridge as shown in FIG. 6, the only source ofunbalance is the change of resistance in the gauges resulting from theapplication of strain thereto. The difference in potential across theoutput terminals becomes a measure of that strain which in turn can berelated to the amount of displacement be it linear or angular u, in thecase of metal testing, to the strain of the test piece being tested.

Thus, referring again to FIG. 6, the relationship is determined by theequation:

)IKdE where:

V =bridge output in volts R=resistance in ohms [:current in amperes Eelongation In FIG. 7, a representation of an actual strain gauge deviceis shown comprising a steel backing plate for mounting onto a testmachine via bolt-receiving holes 31, 32. Rotatably mounted on thebacking plate are a pair of pulleys 33, 34, the construction of which isshown in more detail in FIG. 8. The pulleys in effect are anti-frictionbearings comprising an outer ring having an internal annular groove 35aand an inner ring 37 having an annular groove 37a, the two groovesaccommodating ball bearings 36. The inner ring is fixed against backingplate 30 via a bolt 38 and a washer 39. By utilizing a ball bearingconstruction for the wheels or pulleys, inertia of the system is greatlyminimized. The periphery of the outer ring has a flat groove 40 in whichsteel tape 41 is retained as it negotiates the curved surface of thepulley.

For illustrative purposes, the strain gauge assembly of FIG. 7 is shownwith a pair of strain gauges, with one 42 mounted on one side of thesteel belt, with a pair of insulated leads 43 and plug 44 associatedtherewith and another on the opposite side of the steel belt hidden fromview with a pair of insulated leads 45 and plug 46, the plugs in eachinstance being provided for connection to an indicating instrument, suchas a Wheatstone bridge.

At the fiat portion of the tape or belt, a fixture 47 is attachedcomprising blocks 48 and 49 secured on each side of the belt insubstantially abutting relationship with an arm 50 extending downwardlytherefrom with a fastening member 51 attached thereto, the end of thefastening member being threaded and having a stop 52 and a securing nut53 for securing the arm to, for example, a crosshead of a testingmachine or a piston rod. Member 51 passes through a stationary guidingelement (not shown), e.g., a journal, to avoid wobbling and reducevibration.

As stated hereinbefore, a steel strip of about 0.004 inch thick andone-half inch wide has been found satisfactory for the purpose, althoughthe thickness may range from 0.001 inch to 0.009 inch and have anydesirable width. The wheels or pulleys may have any desirable outsidediameter, for example, 2 inches, the fiat peripheral groove forreceiving the steel belt or tape being about 0.032 inch deep or othersuitable depth. As member 51 is pulled downward by the moving crosshea-dof the testing mechine, strain gauge element 42 leaves wheel 33 and isrelaxed, thereby yielding a linear relationship between motion and EMFof the bridge circuit to which the gauge is electrically coupled.

As shown in FIG. 6, the bridge may be coupled to a millivolt recorder orto acathode-ray oscilloscope or an oscillographic recorder. The latteris particularly advantageous for high speed work as it enables theinstantaneous recording of a creep curve. It may be required to employan amplifying system to amplify weak but accurate signals produced bythe imbalance of the strain gauge bridge. The advantage of using acathode-ray oscilloscope in dynamic testing is that the tracing producedby the light spot on the screen when the bridge is unbalanced is freefrom inertia. By employing a camera focused onto the screen, ashort-time creep or tensile curve can be obtained instantaneously over arelatively short time period. An example of such a tracing taken from aphotographic print utilizing the novel strain gauge device as shown inFIG. 13. The ordinate which represents elongation is marked inelongation intervals of 0.125", while the abscissa is marked in timeintervals of 0.1 sec.

The foregoing oscilloscope tracing, which is a short time creep test,was obtained from an actual test of an alloy comprising about 1.41% Ti,about 0.37% Zr, about 0.2% C. and the balance substantially molybdenum.The alloy tested had a gauge length of 1 inch and a gauge diameter of0.225 inch. A stress of about 15,000 psi. was applied over a time periodof about 0.6 second while the specimen was at a temperature of 3800 F.(about 2095 C.).

As will be appreciated, other means may be employed for linearlydisplacing the steel tape. For example, a rack and pinion may beemployed, as shown in FIG. 9. A pinion 55 is shown coaxially fixed tothe shaft supporting one of the wheels with a toothed rack 56 in meshingengagement with the pinion. The rack is supported in a guide 57 which isfixed via a flange 58 to a backing member via fasteners 59. The end ofthe rack terminates into a threaded arm 60 which may be connected to acrosshead or a piston rod. Since the wheel is driven via a pinion, beltslippage must be avoided. This is achieved by anchoring the belt on eachof the wheels via anchoring means 61 and 62.

While the foregoing strain gauge assembly has been described as beingadvantageously useful with low or high strain rate testing machines, itwill be appreciated that it may have other uses not involving suchtesting machines. For example, the device might be employed as a meansfor simply measuring angular displacement, the amount of angulardisplacement being proportional to the strain imparted to or relaxedfrom a strain gauge. Thus, the device could have application in aVernier dial system where a light tracing of angular displacement mightbe desirable for read-off; or the angular displacement might be relatedto a tuning dial or to a variable frequency measuring device.

As will be appreciated, the device of the invention can be used in avariety of ways in the physical testing of materials. For example, inaddition to tensile tests or tensile creep measurements, the device maybe used in determining the compression characteristics of materialsduring yield and even torsional characteristics.

Examples of other embodiments of the invention are shown in FIGS. 10 and11. The embodiment of FIG. 10 is illustrative of the situation wheremovement of the belt or tape is effected through the movement of thewheel. Only a portion of tape 77 is shown attached to wheels 75, 76 byfastening means 78 and 79 to avoid slippage. Strain gauges 80 and 81 areshown bonded or cemented to the tape. The remainder of the belt 82 maybe constructed of a wire, or cable or similar means.

FIG. 11 shows partially a system comprising a wheel 83 with tape or belt84 in riding engagement therewith having at least one strain gauge 85bonded to it. The wheel has coaxially mounted with it a pulley 86 drivenby belt or chain means shown diagrammatically by numeral 87. Byincorporating suitable drive pulley ratios, gear ratios, and the like,the motion may be multiplied or reduced as desired.

In stating that the belt or tape should be held tautly about the curvedsurface supporting the belt, what is meant is that it should not be soslack as to cause crimping of the strain gauge element. It will beappreciated that when a steel belt is held taut, it may be subjected toslight elastic strain. However, when the device is set up, any slightstrain in the system is balanced to a zero reading on the Wheatstonebridge and in effect compensated for. While steel or other metals aredesirable as strip material, any tape material may be employed whichdeforms elastically under stress and recovers when the stress isrelieved and to which a strain gauge can be aflixed.

As will be appreciated by those skilled in the art, the displacementmeasuring device contemplated by the invention may also be employed inthe same manner as a conventional extensometer. For example, the devicemay be mounted across a gauge length of the specimen similarly to theconventional extensometer devices which generally employ an LVDT (linearvariable differential transformer) type of element.

While the device of the invention has been described wherein theelectrically sensitive strain gauge element is integrally disposed onthe outside surface of the tape, it will be appreciated that the gaugeelement may be a part of the tape or even be disposed on theundersurface of the tape whereby the compressive strain of the tape isutilized in detecting displacement.

The term deflectometer employed herein is meant to cover displacementmeasuring devices in general, for example including extensometers andsimilar devices.

The term displacement measuring device is understood to cover a deviceby means of which displacement is determined, although in effect thedevice is a sensing means, whose function is similar to the function ofan LV DT.

Although the present invention has been described in conjunction withpreferred embodiments, it is to be understood that modifications andvariations may be resorted to without departing from the spirit andscope of the invention as those skilled in the art will readilyunderstand. Such modifications and variations are considered to bewithin the purview and scope of the invention and the appended claims.

What is claimed is:

1. A strain gauge measuring device comprising an element having a curvedsurface for receiving a flexible tape in riding engagement therewith, atape associated with said device for riding longitudinally along saidcurved surface, and at least one electrically sensitive strain gaugeintegrally disposed along a portion of said tape so as to ride on andoff the curved surface during relative movement between the tape and thecurved surface, said at least one strain gauge having leads forconnection to an indicating circuit.

2. A strain gauge measuring device comprising an element having a curvedsurface for receiving a flexible tape in riding engagement therewith, atape associated with said device for riding longitudinally along saidcurved surface, at least one electrically sensitive strain gaugeintegrally disposed along a portion of said tape so as to ride on andoff the curved surface during relative movement between the tape and thecurved surface, said at least one strain gauge having leads forconnection to an indicating circuit, and displacement means associatedwith said device for causing relative movement between said tape andsaid curved surface when a force is applied to said displacement means.

3. A strain gauge measuring device comprising a mounted rotatable wheelwhose periphery is adapted for receiving a flexible tape in ridingengagement therewith, a tape riding a portion of said periphery, and atleast one electrically sensitive strain gauge integrally disposed alonga portion of said tape so as to ride on and off the wheel peripheryduring longitudinal movement of the tape along said wheel periphery,said at least one strain gauge having leads for connection to anindicating circuit.

4. A strain gauge measuring device comprising a mounted rotatable wheelwhose periphery is adapted for receiving a flexible elasticallydeformable tape in riding engagement therewith, a tape riding a portionof said periphery, means for holding said tape taut, at least oneelectrically sensitive strain gauge integrally disposed along a portionof said tape so as to ride on and off the wheel periphery when the tapeis subjected to longitudinal displacement, said at least one straingauge having leads for connection to an indicating circuit, anddisplacement means associated with said device for longitudinally movingsaid tape along said wheel periphery when a force is applied to saiddisplacement means.

5. A strain gauge measuring device comprising a mounted rotatable wheelwhose periphery is adapted for receiving a flexible elasticallydeformable metal tape in riding engagement therewith, a tape riding aportion of said periphery, and at least one electrically sensitivestrain gauge integrally disposed along a portion of said tape so as toride on and off the Wheel periphery when the tape is subjected tolongitudinal displacement, said at least one strain gauge having leadsfor connection to an indicating circuit.

6. A strain gauge measuring device comprising a mounted rotatable wheelWhose periphery is adapted for receiving a flexible elasticallydeformable metal tape in riding engagement therewith, a tape riding aportion of said periphery, means for holding said tape taut, at leastone electrically sensitive strain gauge integrally disposed along aportion of said tape so as to ride on and off the wheel periphery whenthe tape is subjected to longitudinal displacement, said at least onestrain gauge having leads for connection to an indicating circuit, anddisplacement means associated with said device for longitudinally movingsaid tape along said wheel periphery when a force is applied to saiddisplacement means.

7. A strain gauge displacement measuring device comprising a pair ofspaced rotatably mounted wheels, an endless belt of thin elasticallydeformable metal tape mounted tautly about said wheels, and at least oneelectrically sensitive strain gauge integrally disposed along a portionof said tape so as to ride on and off at least one of said rotatablewheels when said belt is subjected to movement, said at least one straingauge having leads for connection to an indicating circuit.

8. A strain gauge displacement measuring device comprising a pair ofspaced rotatably mounted wheels, an endless belt of thin elasticallydeformable metal tape mounted tautly about said wheels, at least oneelectrically sensitive strain gauge integrally disposed along a portionof said tape so as to ride on and off at least one of said rotatableWheels when said belt is subjected to movement, said at least one straingauge having leads for connection to an indicating circuit, anddisplacement means associated with said device for moving said tape whena force is applied to said displacement means.

9. A strain gauge displacement measuring device comprising a pair ofspaced rotatably mounted wheels, an endless belt of thin elasticallydeformable metal tape mounted tautly about and in driving relationshipwith said wheels, at least one electrically sensitive strain gaugeintegrally disposed along a portion of said tape so as to ride on andoff at least one of said rotatable wheels when said belt is subjected tomovement, said at least one strain gauge having leads for connection toan indicating cir- 9 10 cuit, and means associated with said tape forconnecting 2,880,409 3/ 1959 Gallentine 7388.5 X to a force applyingmeans. 3,074,175 1/1963 Ludlam 7388.5 X 3,154,067 10/ 1964 Stenstrom eta1. 73-398 X References Cited UNITED STATES PA 5 RICHARD C. QUEISSER,Primary Examiner.

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